Wildfires in the Mediterranean

Statistics report on wildland fires in the Mediterranean region

Wildfires in the Mediterranean

   

This report provides an overview of wildfires in the Mediterranean region. Included is information on numbers, acres burned, and the socio-economic and ecological effects of these fires.

This report is part of a series on the impacts of climate change.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Ten countries with most forest area 2021
  • Premium Statistic Main threats to trees worldwide 2020, by activity
  • Premium Statistic Global economic losses from natural disasters 2023, by type
  • Basic Statistic Global tree cover loss 2023, by dominant driver
  • Premium Statistic Global forest cover loss by wildfires 2001-2023
  • Basic Statistic Cumulative wildfire casualties worldwide 1911-2021
  • Basic Statistic Deadliest wildfires worldwide 1990-2021

Scale

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  • Basic Statistic Land burned by wildfires in the Mediterranean 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Greece 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Weekly land burned by wildfires in Greece 2021-2024
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Spain 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Italy 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Weekly land burned by wildfires in Italy 2024
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Algeria 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Portugal 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Land burned by forest fires in Turkey 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Weekly land burned by wildfires in Turkey 2023

Effects

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  • Premium Statistic European wildfire costs 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Operating costs for wildfire suppression in the Mediterranean 2021, by type
  • Basic Statistic Wildfire-related casualties in the Mediterranean August 2021, by country
  • Premium Statistic Forest cover loss by wildfires in Greece 2001-2023
  • Premium Statistic Forest cover loss by wildfires in Spain 2001-2023
  • Premium Statistic Wildfire-related injuries and casualties in Spain 2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of aerial interventions to suppress wildfires in Spain 2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Forest cover loss by wildfires in Italy 2001-2023
  • Premium Statistic Wildfire-related injuries and casualties in Italy 2022
  • Premium Statistic Wildfire restoration spending in Italy 2013-2020, by region

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